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- barnesy - 10-24-2000

I was at the wine shop yesterday, and the guy used the term "backwards" to describe a wine. I didn't think to ask him what it meant at the time, so I am asking you folks now. Still learning.

Barnesy


- mrdutton - 10-24-2000

A backward wine is one that is not ready to drink, still too young; needs more bottle age to mellow.


- winoweenie - 10-24-2000

Gangly, Gawkey, stumblin`! An adolescent that you pray grows up and turns the corner and shows his (her) breeding before you throw the bums out. winoweenie